Seyi Bella

Seyi Bella is a Partner at the firm, focusing on Banking and Finance Law. She primarily advises on project finance and corporate finance transactions, and also participates in M&A and capital markets transactions.

She advises local and international banks and financial institutions on various types of financing transactions covering several sectors, including real estate, telecoms, power, oil and gas, shipping and trade. Her emphasis is on secured lending and asset finance, and she has advised clients in a number of syndicated lending, refinancing and debt offering transactions.

2016 Legal 500 US Special Edition noted that she “has a thorough understanding of financing documentation and the ability to hold a multi-party transaction together”.

Her practice areas include corporate and commercial law, project finance, and banking and loan syndication. She holds an LL.B from the University of Lagos, a B.L from the Nigerian Law School and an LL.M from Harvard Law School, and is a member of the Nigerian Bar Association and the New York Bar Association.